[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 104 (Wednesday, July 21, 1999)]
[House]
[Pages H6197-H6198]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       3157. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Bentazon; Extension of 
     Tolerance for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300883; FRL 6087-5] 
     (RIN: 2070-AB78) received July 2, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3158. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Mangement and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Fosetyl-Al; Pesticide 
     Tolerance [OPP-300892; FRL-6090-3] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received 
     July 2, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Agriculture.
       3159. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Imazamox; Pesticide 
     Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300879; FRL-6086-5] 
     (RIN: 2070-AB78) received July 2, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3160. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Imidacloprid; Pesticide 
     Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions [OPP-300884; FRL-6088-3] 
     (RIN: 2070-AB78) received July 13, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3161. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Myclobutanil; Pesticide 
     Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions; Correction [OPP-300705A; 
     FRL-6089-2] (RIN: 2070-AB78) received July 13, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       3162. A letter from the Comptroller, Under Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter reporting a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act by the Department of the Air Force, case 
     number 95-10; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       3163. A letter from the Comptroller, Under Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting a letter reporting a violation of the 
     Antideficiency Act by the Department of the Air Force, case 
     number 96-04; to the Committee on Appropriations.
       3164. A letter from the Alternate OSD Federal Register 
     Liaison Officer, Department of Defense, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Civilian Health and Medical Program 
     of the Uniformaed Services (CHAMPUS); Extension of the Active 
     Duty Dependents Dental Plan to Overseas Areas (RIN: 0720-
     AA36) received July 19, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Armed Services.
       3165. A letter from the Executive Director, National 
     Commission on Libraries and Information Science, transmitting 
     the twenty-seventh annual report of the activities of the 
     Commission covering the period October 1, 1997 through 
     September 30, 1998, pursuant to 20 U.S.C. 1504; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce.
       3166. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, FDA,

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     Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule--Medical Devices; Performance 
     Standard for Diagnostic X-Ray Systems; Amendment [Docket No. 
     98N-0877] received July 12, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3167. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Consolidated Rules of 
     Practice Governing the Administrative Assessment of Civil 
     Penalties, Issuance of Compliance or Corrective Action 
     Orders, and the Revocation, Termination or Suspension of 
     Permits [FRL-6373-3] (RIN: 2020-AA13) received July 2, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       3168. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Implementation Plan and 
     Redesignation Request for Williamson County, Tennessee Lead 
     Nonattainment Area [TN-217-1-9920a; FRL-6373-9] received July 
     2, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Commerce.
       3169. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Project XL Rulemaking 
     for New York State Public Utilities; Hazardous Waste 
     Management System [FRL-6374-8] received July 2, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       3170. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality State Implementation Plans; 
     Louisiana; Approval of Clean Fuel Fleet Substitution Program 
     Revision [LA52-1-7422a; FRL-6378-3] received July 13, 1999, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       3171. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of State Plans For Designated Facilities; New 
     York [Region 2 Docket No. NY31-192a, FRL-6379-2] received 
     July 13, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Commerce.
       3172. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Act Direct 
     Final Approval of Title V Prohibitory Rule as a State 
     Implementation Plan Revision; Sacramento Metropolitan Air 
     Quality Management District, California [CA 210-162a; FRL-
     6378-5] received July 13, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       3173. A letter from the Management Analyst, AMD-Performance 
     Evaluation and Records Management, Federal Communications 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule--
     Assessment and Collection of Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 
     1999 [MD Docket No. 98-200; FCC 99-146] received July 9, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       3174. A letter from the Assistant Secretary for Legislative 
     Affairs, Department of State, transmitting the Department's 
     report on nuclear nonproliferation in South Asia for the 
     period of October 1, 1998, through March 31, 1999, pursuant 
     to 22 U.S.C. 2376(c); to the Committee on International 
     Relations.
       3175. A letter from the Acting Deputy Under Secretary 
     (International Programs), Office of the Under Secretary of 
     Defense, transmitting a copy of Transmittal No. 07-99 which 
     constitutes a Request for Final Approval for the Memorandum 
     of Agreement between the U.S. and the NATO Airborne Early 
     Warning Command Program Management Organization concerning 
     cooperative projects for the E-3 aircraft, pursuant to 22 
     U.S.C. 2767(f); to the Committee on International Relations.
       3176. A letter from the Administrator, Agency for 
     International Development, transmitting the Inspector 
     General's Semiannual Report for the period ending March 31, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 
     5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       3177. A letter from the Executive Director, Committee For 
     Purchase From People Who Are Blind Or Severely Disabled, 
     transmitting the Committee's final rule--Procurement List 
     Additions and Deletion--received July 19, 1999, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform.
       3178. A letter from the Chairman, Amtrak, National Railroad 
     Passenger Corporation, transmitting Amtrak's Office of 
     Inspector General's Semiannual Report to Congress for the 
     period ending March 31, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. 
     (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on Government 
     Reform.
       3179. A letter from the Director, Office of Personnel 
     Management, transmitting the Semiannual Report of the 
     Inspector General and the Management Response for the period 
     of October 1, 1998 to March 31, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     app. (Insp. Gen. Act) section 5(b); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform.
       3180. A letter from the Chief Operating Officer/President, 
     Resolution Funding Corporation, transmitting a copy of the 
     Resolution Funding Corporation's Statement on Internal 
     Controls and the 1998 Audited Financial Statements, pursuant 
     to Public Law 101-73, section 511(a) (103 Stat. 404); to the 
     Committee on Government Reform.
       3181. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Election 
     Commission, transmitting reports regarding the receipt and 
     use of federal funds by candidates who accepted public 
     financing for the 1996 Presidential Primary and General 
     Elections, pursuant to 26 U.S.C. 9009(a)(5)(A); to the 
     Committee on House Administration.
       3182. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary for Land 
     and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Electronic 
     Reporting (RIN: 1010-AC40) received July 12, 1999, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3183. A letter from the Chief, Forest Service, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the new Record of Decision 1999 
     for the Final Environmental Impact Statement on the Tongass 
     Land Management Plan Revision; to the Committee on Resources.
       3184. A letter from the Director, Policy Directives and 
     Instructions Branch, Immigration and Naturalization Service, 
     transmitting the Service's final rule--Canadian Border Boat 
     Landing Program [INS No. 1796-96] (RIN: 1115-AE53) received 
     July 9, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on the Judiciary.
       3185. A letter from the Assistant Secretary of the Army 
     (Civil Works), Department of the Army, transmitting a 
     recommendation for modification of the flood damage reduction 
     project for the Potomac River, Washington, DC; to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3186. A letter from the Chief, Office of Regulations and 
     Administrative Law, USCG, Department of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule--Drawbridge 
     Operating Regulation; Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, LA [CGD 08-
     99-039] received June 24, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3187. A letter from the Administrator, General Services 
     Administration, transmitting an informational copy of a lease 
     prospectus for the U.S. Attorneys Office in Seattle, WA, 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 606(a); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3188. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Compromises [TD 8829] (RIN: 1545-AW87) received July 19, 
     1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Ways and Means.
       3189. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Unit, Internal 
     Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     August 1999 Applicable Federal Rates [Revenue Ruling 99-32] 
     received July 19, 1999, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.

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